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House passes pro-union bill after 20 Republicans defy party, in latest move to bypass GOP leadership

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Washington — House Democrats, with the help of several Republicans, bypassed GOP leadership on Tuesday to force a successful vote on legislation that would accelerate negotiations on newly-formed unions’ first collective bargaining agreements.  The legislation, titled the Faster Labor Contracts Act, was introduced in September by Democratic Rep. Donald Norcross of New Jersey. It passed … Read more

Trump locks in ICE funding through end of presidency after House passes $70B package

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Republicans’ sweeping immigration enforcement and border security package cleared the House on Tuesday, ending a months-long standoff with Democrats over funding President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown agenda.  The $70 billion immigration enforcement measure passed 214-212 over the fierce objections of Democrats, who unanimously voted against the package. … Read more

Bill replacing ‘mother’ and ‘father’ with gender-neutral terms passes in New York, heads to Hochul’s desk

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! New York Democrats recently passed a bill that would remove the words “mother” and “father” from parts of state law, sending the legislation to Gov. Kathy Hochul’s desk for final approval. Under the new bill, targeting state child custody and parental laws, “mother” becomes “gestating parent,” “father” … Read more

Senate passes massive ICE funding bill, avoids ban on

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Senate passes massive ICE funding bill, avoids ban on “anti-weaponization” fund – CBS News Watch CBS News The Senate’s 18-hour-long “vote-a-rama” reaped a big win for President Trump after Republicans passed a massive ICE funding bill and avoided codifying a ban against the Justice Department’s “anti-weaponization” fund. CBS News’ Aaron Navarro reports. Source link

Senate Passes Bill to Fund ICE for Remainder of Trump’s Term

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Senate passes $70B immigration enforcement bill without limits on Trump ‘anti-weaponization’ fund

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WASHINGTON — The Senate passed legislation early Friday to fund President Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement agencies, after intense bipartisan backlash over a $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund threatened to derail the bill. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Republicans managed to push through the $70 billion legislation … Read more

Trump scores victory despite growing GOP divide after Senate passes $70B ICE, Border Patrol funding package

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Senate scraps border and ICE funding vote Fox News chief congressional correspondent Chad Pergram reports on the pushback against President Donald Trump’s ‘anti-weaponization fund’ on ‘The Bottom Line.’ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Senate Republicans managed to stitch together a unified front to advance President Donald Trump’s roughly $70 billion immigration enforcement … Read more

House passes Ukraine aid bill in another GOP rebuke of Trump’s foreign policy

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WASHINGTON — The House passed bipartisan legislation Thursday that clashes with the Trump administration by providing new aid to Ukraine while also imposing sanctions against Russia. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The 226-195 vote included support for the bill from 18 Republicans, who joined all … Read more

Another day passes with Auburn student still missing in Japan, parents say

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Japanese police trudged through waist-high mud on Thursday in another unsuccessful day searching for a missing Auburn University student, though his parents said they remain optimistic about their son’s potential rescue. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Thursday’s efforts by “incredibly thorough” rescuers to find James … Read more